2020 Race to sub-x on a 3x3

[GAN 356 X]

Goal: sub-22

Method: CFOP with F2L, 1/3 of OLL and full PLL

Main: Gan 356 X

1: 19.723
2: 23.198
3: 23.887
4: 25.704
5: 18.836
6: 20.198
7: 22.212
8: 25.229
9: 24.126
10: 18.52
11: 17.623
12: 20.425

Average of 12: 21.642

Mean of 3: 18.856

Average of 5: 21.024

Best solve: 17.623

Worst solve: 25.704


Yes! I didnt expect to get this but I seemed to find these scrambles work well with my turning style and solves. Sub-21 next I think!

 

[Cubinwitdapizza]

Cube: Gan 354
Goal: Sub 24
AO12: 19.91

1. 24.86
2. 13.36
3. 20.33
4. 20.35
5. 18.88
6. 18.78
7. 18.37
8. 15.47
9. 21.51
10. 20.56
11. 18.85
12. 17.81

Yes! Sub 20! I feel like I can call myself sub 20 with zz because the majority of the solves were sub 20 and if not then they were like low 20s or low 21s.

 

[Zeke Mackay]

Sub 8
GTS2

Generated By csTimer on 2019-09-23
avg of 12: 9.01

Time List:
1. 8.06 F R2 D2 B R' L' U F2 R' F U2 F D2 F2 B' D2 L2 B2 D2 B L2
2. 7.74 F2 R2 D2 R2 F2 R2 B' D2 U2 B2 R' D' F2 L' F2 D R' F2 U
3. 7.67 F' L R2 D L2 F2 D2 B2 D' F2 R2 D R2 B D F' D L' B' L2 R2
4. (11.34) B2 L' B2 L' U2 R U2 R F2 D2 L' B2 U R' D' U' B R' D U' F
5. 10.53 R2 F2 R' U D2 L F' R U L2 U2 L2 U' R2 D B2 U F2 D2 F'
6. 9.06 L U R2 U2 R F2 L2 U2 R' D2 L' D2 B' U R' D F D2 B'
7. (7.20) R F2 B2 D2 F U R D2 L2 D2 L' U2 B2 L U2 B2 R' D' L'
8. 8.77 U2 R2 B R2 D2 B2 U2 F' L2 F' D2 U B R' D2 L' F2 U' F' D
9. 8.38 U L2 R2 D R2 U2 B2 U' F2 U F' L D2 U' F' D' B' F' R D'
10. 8.98 L U' L2 B2 L2 D2 U' R2 D' L2 B2 R2 U2 L D' U2 L' U' F D2 L
11. 11.22 D' F' D2 F2 R2 D2 U2 B R2 F U2 D F2 U2 F2 L D' B2
12. 9.67 L' B' F2 D2 L' B2 U2 R B2 R D2 L D F' L2 D' R' U B' F

 

[2018AMSB02]

Week 38
Goal: Sub-21
Avg of 12: 19.846

Time List:
1. 20.582
2. 17.063
3. 18.150
4. 18.551
5. 22.253
6. 19.447
7. 18.703
8. 21.707
9. (16.441)
10. 21.168
11. 20.837
12. (23.585)

Almost PB! Super happy with this.

 

[ExultantCarn]

Goal: Sub 9
Cube: GTS2M
avg of 12: 9.00

Time List:
1. 10.37 F R2 D2 B R' L' U F2 R' F U2 F D2 F2 B' D2 L2 B2 D2 B L2
2. 8.80 F2 R2 D2 R2 F2 R2 B' D2 U2 B2 R' D' F2 L' F2 D R' F2 U
3. 10.32 F' L R2 D L2 F2 D2 B2 D' F2 R2 D R2 B D F' D L' B' L2 R2
4. 10.02 B2 L' B2 L' U2 R U2 R F2 D2 L' B2 U R' D' U' B R' D U' F
5. (10.92) R2 F2 R' U D2 L F' R U L2 U2 L2 U' R2 D B2 U F2 D2 F'
6. 8.24 L U R2 U2 R F2 L2 U2 R' D2 L' D2 B' U R' D F D2 B'
7. (6.42) R F2 B2 D2 F U R D2 L2 D2 L' U2 B2 L U2 B2 R' D' L'
8. 7.78 U2 R2 B R2 D2 B2 U2 F' L2 F' D2 U B R' D2 L' F2 U' F' D
9. 8.67 U L2 R2 D R2 U2 B2 U' F2 U F' L D2 U' F' D' B' F' R D'
10. 7.68 L U' L2 B2 L2 D2 U' R2 D' L2 B2 R2 U2 L D' U2 L' U' F D2 L
11. 10.08 D' F' D2 F2 R2 D2 U2 B R2 F U2 D F2 U2 F2 L D' B2
12. 8.05 L' B' F2 D2 L' B2 U2 R B2 R D2 L D F' L2 D' R' U B' F
this is a big rip

 

[theos]

Week 39
Goal: Sub-21
Cube: Valk 3 Power M
Comment: Not as many mistakes and more sub-20 times. To top it off the final solve was my overall PB single and full-step no less!

Avg of 12: 20.67

Time List:
1. 19.47
2. 19.34
3. 22.11
4. (25.34) - Very slow F2L
5. 17.71
6. 20.46
7. 24.38 - Did the wrong G-perm
8. 23.60
9. 20.64
10. 21.15
11. 17.82
12. (13.92) - PB Single

Spoiler: 13.92 PB Single

Scramble: L' B' F2 D2 L' B2 U2 R B2 R D2 L D F' L2 D' R' U B' F
EO: x2 D B' R' U' F
Line: R D
RB Block: R' U R U2 R' U2 R2
RF Pair: U R U' R'
LB Block: U' L' U L U' L'
LF Pair: L' U' L U L' U' L
COLL: F' r U R' U' r' F R
PLL (T-Perm): U' (R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F') U
(55 moves @ 3.95 tps)

 

[Cubinwitdapizza]

Week 39
Goal: Sub-21
Cube: Valk 3 Power M
Comment: Not as many mistakes and many more sub-20 times. To top it off the final solve was my overall PB single and full-step no less!

Avg of 12: 20.67

Time List:
1. 19.47
2. 19.34
3. 22.11
4. (25.34) - Very slow F2L
5. 17.71
6. 20.46
7. 24.38 - Did the wrong G-perm
8. 23.60
9. 20.64
10. 21.15
11. 17.82
12. (13.92) - PB Single

Spoiler: 13.92 PB Single

Scramble: L' B' F2 D2 L' B2 U2 R B2 R D2 L D F' L2 D' R' U B' F
EO: x2 D B' R' U' F
Line: R D
RB Block: R' U R U2 R' U2 R2
RF Pair: U R U' R'
LB Block: U' L' U L U' L'
LF Pair: L' U' L U L' U' L
COLL: F' r U R' U' r' F R
PLL (T-Perm): U' (R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F') U
(55 moves @ 3.95 tps)

You use ZZ? Yes! Another ZZ solver that I know of besides PapaSmurf. By the way nice solve!

 

[icarneiro]

Week 39
Goal: Sub-21
Cube: Moyu Weilong GTS 3 M


Avg of 12: 19.07 (wtf, ao12 PB)



Scrambles for week 39 (monday 23 september 2019)
1. 22.06 F R2 D2 B R' L' U F2 R' F U2 F D2 F2 B' D2 L2 B2 D2 B L2 (slow f2l)
2. 20.20 F2 R2 D2 R2 F2 R2 B' D2 U2 B2 R' D' F2 L' F2 D R' F2 U
3. 18.58 F' L R2 D L2 F2 D2 B2 D' F2 R2 D R2 B D F' D L' B' L2 R2
4. 20.36 B2 L' B2 L' U2 R U2 R F2 D2 L' B2 U R' D' U' B R' D U' F
5. 17.15 R2 F2 R' U D2 L F' R U L2 U2 L2 U' R2 D B2 U F2 D2 F'
6. 19.56 L U R2 U2 R F2 L2 U2 R' D2 L' D2 B' U R' D F D2 B'
7. 16.10 R F2 B2 D2 F U R D2 L2 D2 L' U2 B2 L U2 B2 R' D' L' (fast f2l, and i knew a specifc case of OLL that i learned this week -> E1-28)
8. 17.58 U2 R2 B R2 D2 B2 U2 F' L2 F' D2 U B R' D2 L' F2 U' F' D
9. 23.11 U L2 R2 D R2 U2 B2 U' F2 U F' L D2 U' F' D' B' F' R D' (slow cross + slow f2l + slow Vperm lol)
10. 20.05 L U' L2 B2 L2 D2 U' R2 D' L2 B2 R2 U2 L D' U2 L' U' F D2 L
11. 17.36 D' F' D2 F2 R2 D2 U2 B R2 F U2 D F2 U2 F2 L D' B2
12. 17.76 L' B' F2 D2 L' B2 U2 R B2 R D2 L D F' L2 D' R' U B' F

Comments: No PLL and OLL skip, thats nice.
A lot of 17.xx, i was very happy with the result

 

[DaveyCow]

Week 39
Goal: Sub-35

Ao12: 36.83
Times:
37.589, 30.813, 32.488, 36.182, 43.003, 37.841, 40.22, 31.188, 37.333, 40.639, 37.561, 37.312

It would probably help if I would have practiced in the last few weeks lol. But there it is

 

[Ciparo]

Here you can find the actual standings and the latest scrambles.
Good luck and have fun!

 

[icarneiro]

Week 40
Goal: Sub-21
Cube: Moyu Weilong GTS 3 M


Avg of 12: 20.73 yeah



Scrambles for week 40 (monday 30 september 2019)
1. 22.52
2. 24.85
3. 22.97
4. 18.28
5. 22.49
6. 20.60
7. 17.43
8. 18.78 (look at this yellow cross lol + super slow F2L, i choke)
9. 20.87
10. 20.57
11. 21.31
12. 18.92

Comments:
The beginning of the session was terrible....
I thought I couldn't make sub-21
but I managed to recover in the middle to the end.

Not so good, but ok!

 

[Zeke Mackay]

Sub 8
GTS2M

Generated By csTimer on 2019-09-30
avg of 12: 8.69

Time List:
1. 8.10 L' F' R2 D2 R2 U' B2 D2 B2 F2 U' B2 R2 F U2 L F R D B' U'
2. 8.34 D2 L U' B R2 L2 F' L' R2 D2 B' U2 F L2 U2 D2 B' R2 D
3. 9.01 F' R U F2 L2 U' L2 U' L2 D R2 U L' D2 F' U' B' F2 L B
4. 10.04 F' R2 D2 B' R2 U2 B2 F' D2 B D R' F R2 F D2 R' D2 R'
5. 8.42 U F' U B2 U' F2 U L2 D' L2 U L2 F2 L2 R' U B2 R' U2 L2 B'
6. 8.75 U R' F' R2 L B L D R' D2 R2 B' R2 F2 R2 B' R2 U2 F'
7. 9.00 B L U L' F2 L B' L2 U2 B2 R2 D2 R U2 R2 F2 L' B2 U L
8. (6.56) B2 R2 D2 R' F2 L' U2 R' D2 L2 U2 L' D U2 L' U2 B2 R F' R2
9. 8.70 B' R U2 R2 F2 L' R2 F2 R U2 F2 R' D2 F' U2 L D B D B'
10. (11.45) D2 L' R2 D R2 D U2 B2 U' F2 L2 R2 F2 U2 B' L' D2 F' L2 U' B'
11. 7.79 R' D2 F2 U' L2 R2 U F2 U R2 U L F' U B' L B' F D R
12. 8.77 F' D L U' F2 R' L' F R B2 D F2 D' F2 L2 U R2 F2 L2 D' F2

Ehh

 

[theos]

Week 40
Goal: Sub-21
Cube: Valk 3 Power M
Comment: After last week's PB single, this was a more consistent, safe, sub-21 average. No great times but no counting 22s or higher.

Avg of 12: 20.79

Time List:
1. 21.72
2. 19.82
3. 20.86+
4. 19.18
5. (17.50)
6. 20.54
7. 21.37
8. (22.84)
9. 21.92
10. 21.32
11. 21.36
12. 19.84

 

[Cubinwitdapizza]

Goal: sub 24
cube: Gan 354M M
Ao12: 17.3

1. 18.39
2. 15.65
3. 13.18
4. 16.74
5. 18.86
6. 21.35
7. 14.15
8. 14.99
9. 16.55
10. 19.15
11. 17.93
12. 19.65

wow i did really good. The average was only .6 seconds from being my pb versus cfop being 16.7.
I feel like I am improving incredibly quickly and I can 100% call myself sub 20 now. In fact sub 19!

 

[ExultantCarn]

Week 40
Goal: Sub 9
avg of 12: 8.79

Time List:
1. 8.27 L' F' R2 D2 R2 U' B2 D2 B2 F2 U' B2 R2 F U2 L F R D B' U'
2. 9.78 D2 L U' B R2 L2 F' L' R2 D2 B' U2 F L2 U2 D2 B' R2 D
3. 9.80 F' R U F2 L2 U' L2 U' L2 D R2 U L' D2 F' U' B' F2 L B
4. 7.21 F' R2 D2 B' R2 U2 B2 F' D2 B D R' F R2 F D2 R' D2 R'
5. 9.96 U F' U B2 U' F2 U L2 D' L2 U L2 F2 L2 R' U B2 R' U2 L2 B'
6. (6.04) U R' F' R2 L B L D R' D2 R2 B' R2 F2 R2 B' R2 U2 F'
7. 7.47 B L U L' F2 L B' L2 U2 B2 R2 D2 R U2 R2 F2 L' B2 U L
8. 7.40 B2 R2 D2 R' F2 L' U2 R' D2 L2 U2 L' D U2 L' U2 B2 R F' R2
9. 8.97 B' R U2 R2 F2 L' R2 F2 R U2 F2 R' D2 F' U2 L D B D B'
10. 10.38 D2 L' R2 D R2 D U2 B2 U' F2 L2 R2 F2 U2 B' L' D2 F' L2 U' B'
11. (10.58) R' D2 F2 U' L2 R2 U F2 U R2 U L F' U B' L B' F D R
12. 8.64 F' D L U' F2 R' L' F R B2 D F2 D' F2 L2 U R2 F2 L2 D' F2

that might have been my pb ao5 lol

 

[Koen van Aller]

Goal: sub 14
Cube: Moyu Weilong GTS3M
Comment: It has been a while since I last competed here. Now I have improved and almost made my goal. Hopefully next time!

Times:

1. 13.62
2. 13.54
3. 14.09
4. 12.64
5. 14.61
6. 15.41
7. 14.55
8. 9.97 wow sub 10!!!
9. 14.61
10. 13.60
11. 16.49
12. 14.22

Avg12: 14.08

 

[Ciparo]

Cube: GAN 356X
Goal: sub 23

Generated By csTimer on 2019-10-07
solves/total: 12/12

single
best: 16.92
worst: 29.66

mean of 3
current: 20.35 (σ = 2.97)
best: 20.35 (σ = 2.97)

avg of 5
current: 21.17 (σ = 1.55)
best: 21.17 (σ = 1.55)

avg of 12
current: 22.37 (σ = 2.03)
best: 22.37 (σ = 2.03)

Average: 22.37 (σ = 2.03)
Mean: 22.53

Time List:
1. 22.01 L' F' R2 D2 R2 U' B2 D2 B2 F2 U' B2 R2 F U2 L F R D B' U'
2. 21.55 D2 L U' B R2 L2 F' L' R2 D2 B' U2 F L2 U2 D2 B' R2 D
3. 23.88 F' R U F2 L2 U' L2 U' L2 D R2 U L' D2 F' U' B' F2 L B
4. 26.70 F' R2 D2 B' R2 U2 B2 F' D2 B D R' F R2 F D2 R' D2 R'
5. 23.99 U F' U B2 U' F2 U L2 D' L2 U L2 F2 L2 R' U B2 R' U2 L2 B'
6. 20.76 U R' F' R2 L B L D R' D2 R2 B' R2 F2 R2 B' R2 U2 F'
7. 21.34 B L U L' F2 L B' L2 U2 B2 R2 D2 R U2 R2 F2 L' B2 U L
8. 29.66 B2 R2 D2 R' F2 L' U2 R' D2 L2 U2 L' D U2 L' U2 B2 R F' R2
9. 19.38 B' R U2 R2 F2 L' R2 F2 R U2 F2 R' D2 F' U2 L D B D B'
10. 21.97 D2 L' R2 D R2 D U2 B2 U' F2 L2 R2 F2 U2 B' L' D2 F' L2 U' B'
11. 22.15 R' D2 F2 U' L2 R2 U F2 U R2 U L F' U B' L B' F D R
12. 16.92 F' D L U' F2 R' L' F R B2 D F2 D' F2 L2 U R2 F2 L2 D' F2

 

[Ciparo]

Here you can find the actual standings and the latest scrambles.
Good luck and have fun!

 

[Zeke Mackay]

Sub 8
Bad

Generated By csTimer on 2019-10-07
avg of 12: 8.98

Time List:
1. 8.44 R B R D2 R' B L' D L U2 D2 R' U2 F2 D2 F2 R' L2 B2 L2 B
2. 7.79 F2 L2 F' U2 R2 L B D R' L2 F2 R2 B U2 B U2 F2 D2 L2 F'
3. 10.14 D2 B D' B2 R2 U2 B2 L2 R2 U B2 R2 D L2 B L' B D' B2 L F
4. 8.49 L B' U2 F L2 B' F' U2 L2 F' L2 F2 U F L' D2 U B' L' U'
5. 8.75 L' D2 U2 F2 D2 R2 F' U2 F D2 F U2 R' U F2 L' R D2 B L2
6. (10.65) D' F2 D' R2 U2 R2 D' B2 U' F2 U2 L' B2 D' L' B' R' B2 F L' D2
7. 8.18 R D2 L F2 L' D2 R B2 F2 U2 F2 D' L' U' F L' R B L'
8. 9.11 F2 L2 D2 R2 D' L2 D U' R2 B2 R2 F L B' R U F D L2 B' L'
9. 10.32 F2 D2 L' B2 R B2 D2 B2 L' F2 L' D F R D' B' D' U' R F' R2
10. 9.71 F D' R2 F2 L2 U B2 U B2 F2 U2 L2 U L U' F2 L2 R U F L2
11. 8.89 U2 R' D2 B2 L2 D2 B2 L' B2 L' R' D F D2 R' B' F2 D F2
12. (7.67) F U R2 F2 D' R2 U B2 U R2 U' F L2 D2 B L2 R B2 R'

 

[Cubinwitdapizza]

Goal: Sub 19
Cube: Gan 354 M
AO12: 18.87

1. 18.78
2. 22.88
3. 18.42
4. 17.7
5. 16.57
6. 21.03
7. 19.33
8. 21.13
9. 17.38
10. 18.79
11. 18.09
12. 18.17

new goal and got it first try yeet